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ID: 1087351
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1087351
Record Type:
administrative
Aïn el Beïda (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 35 48 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 35.8000
decimal degrees
Long: 007 24 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 7.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
Was a Roman center for nearby lead & copper mines; modern town was founded in 19th cen. as a military station for France to control the Harakta Berbers; situated in a grain-producing region; is a major rail junction.
Names:
Aïn el Beïda
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Aïn Beïda
(
C
,
V
)
Daoud
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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Africa
(continent) (
P
)
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Al-Jazā'ir
(nation) (
P
)
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Oum el Bouaghi
(province) (
P
)
................
Aïn el Beïda
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a Roman settlement; modern town was established as two forts in 1848 & 1850
town (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Aïn Beïda..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 172
Aïn el Beïda..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 172
.......................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-3
Daoud..........
[
VP
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 172
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 172
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-3
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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